Library's review
Lailah wants to fast for Ramadan for the first time, but she struggles with how to tell her teachers and classmates about it. Readers will love the thoughtful and important reflections Lailah’s story offers. Author’s Note
Genres
Publication
Tilbury House Publishers (2015), Edition: First, 32 pages
Description
Now that she is ten, Lailah is delighted that she can fast during the month of Ramadan like her family and her friends in Abu Dhabi, but finding a way to explain to her teacher and classmates in Atlanta is a challenge until she gets some good advice from the librarian, Mrs. Scrabble.
Awards
Skipping Stones Honor Award (2016)
Children's Favorites Awards (Selection — 2016)
Notable Children's Book (Middle Readers — 2016)
Language
Original language
English
Pages
32
Physical description
32 p.; 10.3 inches
ISBN
0884484319 / 9780884484318
DDC/MDS
297.362 |